David Foster Wallace on Roger Federer

How good is Roger Federer? I don’t think you truly understand if you haven’t read this piece* by one of the great writers of our generation. Hands down the best example of sports journalism I’ve ever read. Not written by a sports writer. Go figure.

* WARNING: takes longer than 5 minutes to read.

One more, only for the tennis geeks:
D.F. Wallace’s String Theory